STANFORD, Calif.—The University of Hawai'i men's tennis team fell to No. 40 Stanford, 7-0, on Wednesday afternoon at the Stanford Tennis Complex.
 
The Cardinal would take the early lead and snatch the doubles point to start the match. Stanford's No. 3 pair of Trey Strobel and Jamin Bell would prove too much for the 'Bows Chris Meyer and David Schuster as they went on to a 6-1 victory. On the No. 2 court UH's Carter Lam and Marcel Chan fought hard against Yale Goldberg and Maciek Romanowciz, but they fell short 6-3 as Stanford grabbed the doubles point.
 
In singles play, Chas Okamoto, Nils Schuhmann, and Jonathan Brooklyn each had their matches go three sets. Okamoto dropped his first set 6-3 to Stanford's Anthony Tsodikov, then came storming back to win 7-5 but fell in the decisive third set. Brooklyn competed well against Maciek Romanowicz gaining the advantage by winning the first set 6-4. Romanowicz would strike back in the next set 6-4, and swung past Brooklyn 10-7 in the deciding set.
 
The Rainbow Warriors next face No. 16 California in Berkley, Calif. on Thursday, Jan. 30, at 1:30 p.m. PT.
 
Match Results:
Stanford 7 Hawai'i 0
 
Singles (Order of Finish: 6, 5, 2, 4, 3, 1)
1. Maciek Romanowicz (STAN) def. Jonathan Brooklyn (UH) 4-6, 6-4, 10-7
2. Daniel Ho (STAN) def. Danilo Casanova (UH) 6-4, 7-5
3. Trey Strobel (STAN) def. Nils Schuhmann (UH) 6-2, 1-6, 7-5
4. Anthony Tsodikov (STAN) def. Chas Okamoto (UH) 6-3, 5-7, 10-4
5. Robert Stineman (STAN) def. David Schuster (UH) 6-3, 6-2
6. Yale Goldberg (STAN) def. Pavel Liska (UH) 6-2, 6-0
 
Doubles (Order of Finish: 3,2)
1 . Unfinished
2. Yale Goldberg/Maciek Romanowciz (STAN) def. Marcel Chan/Carter Lam (UH) 6-3
3. Trey Strobel/Jamin Ball def. Chris Meyer/David Schuster (UH) 6-1